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title: "The Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Lunatic Platform"
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buyer: "MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT"
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# The Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Lunatic Platform

Buyer: MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-924c2a54-6392-416a-a088-28308d9a8119

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Medicines Discovery Catapult, a buyer based in Cheshire, England, seeking tenders for "The Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Lunatic Platform." This project falls within the laboratory, optical and precision equipment sector and has a total contract value of £50,000. The tender was awarded on 8th September 2021, with the contract period commencing on 9th September 2021 and concluding on 8th September 2022. The procurement method employed was a limited negotiation without a call for competition.

This tender provides significant business opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in laboratory equipment and services. Companies with expertise in maintenance and delivery within this industry would be well-positioned to compete. Given the defined procurement method, businesses should be prepared to demonstrate their capacity for high-quality service delivery and innovation in order to effectively engage with the Medicines Discovery Catapult's requirements.

## Notice

The Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Lunatic Platform

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85d9386e-57be-4e49-87df-8db10e44b117 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2021 - 8 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT |
| Locality | CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK10 4ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Chelford |
| Westminster constituency | Tatton |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNCHAINED LABS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2021 at 07:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85d9386e-57be-4e49-87df-8db10e44b117

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85d9386e-57be-4e49-87df-8db10e44b117
  6th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://md.catapult.org.uk/

## Provenance

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